Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Help A Child Smile; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Help A Child Smile is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant Team Leader to provide vital dental care to underserved children in schools. Enjoy a work-life balance with no nights or weekends, competitive compensation, and a supportive team environment. This role offers both full-time and part-time positions aligned with school hours, making it ideal for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Evenings and weekends off

State-of-the-art portable dental equipment

Latest technology and digital radiography

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant required.
• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work well with children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Providing dental assisting services during mobile clinics.
• Managing back-office duties and maintaining equipment.
• Driving the company vehicle to various school sites.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Education

CPR Certification

X-Ray Certification

Sealant Certification

Coronal Polishing Certification

Fluoride Certification

Tools

Digital X-ray Imaging

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Dentistry with a work-life balance

Make a difference while doing what you love.

If you’re looking for a career opportunity with a competitive salary while helping kids in need, let’s talk.

Help A Child Smile, a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant Team Leader in the Newnan, GA and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their schools.

Our innovative in-school dental program offers a different experience than a traditional dental practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for those seeking a diverse and unique working environment.

Qualifications for Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA):

• Must hold an active CPR certification card
• At least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant (DA)
• Experience with Digital X-ray Imaging for at least 1 year
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel locally
• Ability to work well with children and adults
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of carrying up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to walk several flights of stairs when necessary (many schools lack elevators)
• X-Ray Certification
• Sealant Certification
• Coronal Polishing Certification
• Fluoride Certification

Responsibilities of the EDDA:

• Providing dental assisting services during mobile clinics
• Digital X-ray Imaging
• Patient records charting
• Coronal polishing
• Equipment setup, breakdown, and sterilization assistance
• Travel daily to and from school sites

Team Lead Requirements and Responsibilities:

• Driving the company vehicle
• Willingness to travel daily
• Meeting deadlines and punctuality
• Reliability, organization, and punctuality
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills with children and adults
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record
• Ordering supplies, sterilizing instruments, spore testing
• Managing back-office duties
• Maintaining van and equipment in good condition

What Help A Child Smile Offers:

• Evenings and weekends off
• Work schedule aligned with school hours (approximately 6-7 hours, roughly 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.)
• Both full-time and part-time positions available (Monday-Friday)
• Competitive compensation
• State-of-the-art portable dental equipment
• Latest technology and digital radiography

Interested? APPLY TODAY

For more information, call or text Venice at 855-957-4375 or email [e-mail].

Please include your name, contact information, and the location of this position in your message.

Who We Are

Help A Child Smile is Georgia’s leading in-school dental program, addressing the urgent needs of underserved school-aged children who lack access to dental care and often suffer from poor oral hygiene, tooth decay, pain, and related health issues.

Help A Child Smile is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.